The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1887-02-20

Thursday svsning three petitions were presented.
There MAE candidates. for the first rank, three
received the econd rank and two the third I'VE per-
sons having already received the rank OF knight.
Grand Keeper of Records and Seal Bowers has re-
ceived all but two of the semiannual reports of the
lodges of the State and he hopes to be able to make
complete report at the session OF the Grand Lodge IN
June.
Chillon Lodge No. 1923 of Shelbyville gave grand
banquet Tuesday night, about three hundred per-
sons participating Major general Carnahan delivered
the speech of the evening Modern Pythlanlsm.
vile.
l. Uniform Rank No q installed her officers for the
rank on knights G. P. Powell, T. Z. Fuller Harry
Sheets and E. O. Winterroad. They drill Wednes-
DAY evening at P. N. carnival week. and expect to
sustain the reputation No. has made
At meeting of Many Division No. 49, U. R., K. of
r. the following officers elected to serve ONE
year; Chas. j. Many, captain; Fred Ward lieutenant:
Charles L. Schmidt, herald; A. W. Williams, treas
urer Ed Dickerson, recorder Eugene Saulcy, guard;
officer.
has elected the following officers: W. NJ. Mcintosh.
commander; L. D. Batavia. lieutenant; Emmons Price.
herad Clare Parry recording secretary; j. c. Turken
koph treasurer; g. L. Rees guard; J. e. Davis senti-
nel and j. ii. Fearis. installing officer The division
serensded Col J. H Fearis Monday night, and pre-
sented him with handsome silver water-set the prop
erty of the division token of their appreciation
for his services in the past. Mayor Mcintosh making
the presentation speech.
A. W. Wishard. supreme president is sick.
Powell Lodge initiated applicant last Friday
evening.
On last Monday evening Schiller Lodge, No. 1877.
initiated one applicant.
| Washington Lodge, No. 4. will give an entertain
ment IN the near future
Grand President Vessel is at Peru this week. or.
ganizing new lodge there.
The central committee will visit Golden Rule Lodge
| on Wednesday evening, March 2.
Capital City Lodge No. g. will confer the degree on
one or more applicants on next Friday evening.
handsome present will be voted to the most pop.
| ular lady of the order, at Hope Lodge, Tuesday
evening
Hope Lodge No s. will give social preceded by a
short musical and literary entertainment Tues
day evening Refreshments will be served during the
evening by the lodges.
Hope Lodge. No. 5, met in special session last
night and initiated applicant, account of their
regular meeting night being taken up with the enter
! tanment on next Tuesday evening.
| The central committee viii. have arranged to go.
next Thursday evening, to Pleasant lodge, No. 1873,
located at Brightwood. 1t viii be open meeting
and all invited. Train leaves the Union Depot at
| 7:25 Pm.
| On last Monday evening the members and friends Of
the United Order of Honor, to the number of about
| two hundred, visited Marion Lodge No. 3S, and the
| following programme rendered. Recitation by
Mr. Charles Taylor; duet by the Misses Hendricks;
instrumental music by the Church Brothers string
| band: solo by Miss Georgia Hendricks recitation by
Mr.. j. H. Taught, and comic song by Mr.. John
the dining room was cleared and dancngw INDUCED
in for about an hour.
The past presidents of the United Order of Honor
met on Saturday evening Feb. IL at the Supreme
Lodge hall and received the report of the committee
appointed at the meeting held two weeks previous to
draft constitution and bylaws governing the Arch
temporary organization effected to act until the Su
| preme Lodge meets and legalizes the new degree.
subordinate lodges. except that there will be the
Office of instructor There will be medical examiners
as the degree will be made of past presidents only
| The officers elected Arch instructor, Miss
| Mary Huckaba of Hope Lodges arch past president,
Mrs. Lillian Pettiiohn. Of Marion Lodge arch presi-
president Mrs Della Leak of Enterprise Lodge; arch
secretary j. Wesley Bennett of Powell Lodge; arch
treasurer g. g. Summers of Washington Lodge; arch
chaplain, Mrs. Susanna Kettler, of Indiana Lodge;
arch conductor Mrs. @. NJ. Woodward, of Pleasant
Lodge; arch inside guard, win T. Ellis Of Capital
Indianapolis Merchants Lodge ;arch trustees George
w. Powell, of indianapolis Mer chants Lodges DIR. o..
B. Pettijohn. of Marion Lodge, and Frank Bacon. of
Vandalia Lodge, of Terre House. The officers were
then installed.
KNIGHTS AND LADIES OF HONOR.
Prospect Lodge received three applications for
membership at their last meeting
Mrs. Roberts: protector of Compton Lodge. has
been seriously i'll during the last week, but is i'm
| proving.
The ladies of Compton Lodge will serve refresh
at the close of their lodge session next Tues
day evening.
Prospect Lodge will give Martha Washington
entertainment and Yankee supper at their lodge
room next Tuesday evening.
Compton Lodge received one application for mem
bership at their last meeting. This lodge will have
degree work at their next meeting
Grand Protector George II. Godfrey and Grand Sec
rotary A s. Lane will be in the city the coming week
and expected to visit several of the lodges of the
order while here.
KNIGHTS AND LADIES OF THE GOLDEN RULE.
Castle Lodge will have degree work at their meet
ing Wednesday night.
Mrs. Mccoy, supreme commander. of Louisville
| KY, visiting in the city last week.
Mrs. Jackson post commander. of Jeffersonville
was in the city last week. and visited Castle Lodge
while here
THE SECRET LEAGUE
Anchor No. 16 has a committee out looking ND q
down hail. and the respects that this lodge
will within = month change their location
Crescent, No. Is, initiated candidates at theil
meeting on Friday night After their business meet
ing hour spent in dancing. This lodge has mi
| tated nine members this term.
Fountain, No. %. meets in Belts Hall. No
359ls Virginia avenue each Friday night. The lodg
| will give entertainment Wednesday night
| March 2 in Seventh Presbyterian Church.
, indianapolis Lodge, No. 1. held a pleasant socia
J after their business meeting Tuesday evening A
the meeting the bylaws in regard lodge bene
fits will be up for discussion. On the 10th of Marcel
this lodge win hold a mask social and dance
Mercantile No. II, initiated two candidates at it.
last meeting. This lodge will give musical, literar.
! and social entertainment on next Wednesday evening
in Secret League Hail. A social dance will be givel
after the entertainment. Members and friends of tn
! order invited.
The out of.town lodges all orting good work
During the last week H r. Garfield D. S. c., has OF
ganized lodge at Jeffersonville and l.. H. Cowie
d. S. c., organized lodge of fifty members tn
10th inst at Canton. Ill. J. L. Weaver. D. s. c.. i
meeting with good success in the northern part of tn
| State.
Q Merchants, No. IA. has initiated during this term
ten members, and has number of applications pend
ing. On Tuesday evening the lodge will ceebrat
their first anniversary with literary and musical
tertainment and icecream social in Secret Leagu
! Hall, When Block. Four hundred tickets have bee
sold already. Hon. L. G. Walker, supreme cardinal
will deliver short address The programme will
informal but will consist of music and Rotations
e | frstclass orchestra has been engaged.